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Introducing the ratio symbol 1 The ratios show shaded parts to non-shaded parts. Match the ratios, statements and bar models. 2:3 five to two 5:2 three to two 2:5 two to three 3:2 two to five 2 Who is correct? Explain your answer. 3 Dani has some counters, cubes and marbles. Complete the sentences. The ratio of counters to marbles is : The ratio of marbles to cubes is : The ratio of cubes to counters is : The ratio of counters to cubes is : The ratio of counters to cubes to marbles is : : 4 Brett has drawn some triangles and squares. The ratio of triangles to squares is 1 : 3 a) Are there more triangles or more squares? Explain how you know. b) Brett has drawn more than 10 shapes. Draw what Brett might have drawn. © White Rose Maths 2019 The ratio of purple to yellow is 5 : 4 It is 4 : 5 Mo Alex

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Introducing the ratio symbol

1 Theratiosshowshadedpartstonon-shadedparts.

Matchtheratios,statementsandbarmodels.

2:3

fivetotwo

5:2

threetotwo

2:5

twotothree

3:2

twotofive

2

Whoiscorrect?

Explainyouranswer.

3 Danihassomecounters,cubesandmarbles.

Completethesentences.

Theratioofcounterstomarblesis :

Theratioofmarblestocubesis :

Theratioofcubestocountersis :

Theratioofcounterstocubesis :

Theratioofcounterstocubestomarblesis : :

4 Bretthasdrawnsometrianglesandsquares.

Theratiooftrianglestosquaresis1:3

a) Aretheremoretrianglesormoresquares?

Explainhowyouknow.

b) Bretthasdrawnmorethan10shapes.

DrawwhatBrettmighthavedrawn.

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The ratio of purple to yellow is 5 : 4

It is 4 : 5

Mo Alex

5 Herearesomerulersandsomepencils.

a) Whatistheratioofpencilstorulers? :

b) Herearesomemorerulersandpencils.

Whoiscorrect?

Explainyouranswer.

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6 Theratioofhorsestochickensinafieldis2:5

Herearethehorses.Drawthechickens.

7 Shadesquaressothattheratioofshadedtonon-shadedsquares

is1:4

a) b) c)

8 Aboxcontainsdark,whiteandmilkchocolates.

38

oftheboxaredarkchocolates.

12

oftheboxaremilkchocolates.

Therestarewhitechocolates.

Whatdoeseachratiorepresent?

a) 1:3

b) 4:1

c) 3:5

The ratio of pencils to rulers is the

same as in part a).

Ron is wrong because there are more pencils

and more rulers.

Ron

Dora